Overview
We have an exciting opportunity for a reliable Apprentice Welder at our Joffre Service Centre. This opportunity is perfect for someone with experience looking for a stable position in an organization that offers advancement.
Job Summary:
Principal duties in this position are the maintenance and repair/rebuild of the following:
Car repairs involving cutting and welding on the metal jacket and other car components
Truck assembly, gauging and replacement of parts and wear components
Reading, comprehending, and following repair orders and procedures
Adhering to health and safety standards, including Responsible Care policy
Additional related duties as assigned
The normal schedule for this role will be Monday to Thursday from 2:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., however, the schedule may change depending on business requirements.
Requirements:
Legally entitled to work in Canada
Valid apprentice ticket is required
Grind with accuracy
Able to pass tests in 4-position SMAW, CST, at a minimum, as well as 4 position Flux core (FCAW), and using stainless steel
Comprehension of welding and cutting equipment in order to adjust for procedural needs, and to inspect for safe operation
Competent and safe use of shop tools and equipment: electric/pneumatic/hydraulic tools, cranes, shears, and hand tools
Railcar repair experience is an asset
WHMIS trained
Detail-oriented and committed to quality
Able to work well independently
Effective communication and organization skills
Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, around machinery, and in conditions where there are loud noises and fumes
Works well as part of a team as well as independently
Performs tasks that require moderate to heavy physical exertion
Completes tasks with a sense of urgency while delivering safe and accurate results
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to get to and from work
Adheres to Procor’s health and safety standards (including the Responsible Care policy), and wears the required personal protective equipment for the job in a safe manner
We ask that all applicants complete and pass our full medical testing upon hire
Benefits:
Procor Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We offer our employees the opportunity to be a contributing member of a successful team as well as competitive wages and extensive benefit coverage:
Group benefits including dental, vision, and insurance
long term stable and secure career
Pension and retirement savings plans
Personal rebates for fitness, computers and education
We thank all applicants for their interest in Procor Limited, however, only successful candidates will be contacted.